2014 Military Veterans Appreciation Event

Additional Information

All Military members and veterans are invited to come Sunday, June 29th, to The Watkins Glen International Track for A Military and Veterans Appreciation event hosted by The Odessa American Legion, American Red Cross and Watkins Glen International. They’ve gotten support from numerous community and Veteran organizations to make this an event you won’t want to miss! This event is being held in conjunction with Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen.
Each military member or Veteran and 1 adult family member (Children 19 and under are free) will receive complimentary entry to the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen race. They will have the chance to meet with Ghost Hunters International Star Paul Bradford and Serket Race car driver Mark Llano. The US Army Golden Knights will also be making an appearance following their jump to start the race. We offer a complimentary family style picnic lunch while supplies last. Use your entry tickets to try for one of the many door prizes. There will be plenty of games and activities for the kids. Check out the car corral full of military vehicles. Representatives from local community organizations such as the VA, Keuka College, Catholic Charities and many more will have booths set up to provide information and assistance specifically geared toward military members.
Proof of service is required for free entry, such as military ID, VA ID, VFW or American Legion member card, DD214, or other suitable identification.
Must enter through GATE 4A, Sunday – June 29th, at Watkins Glen International, Gate Opens at 8:00 am – come early
http://www.militaryandveteransappreciation.com
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Event: Military & Veterans Appreciation Event
Date: Sunday, June 29, 2014
Time: 8:00am – race ending
Location: Watkins Glen International – GATE 4A
2790 County Route 16
Watkins Glen, NY
Includes:
Free Entry to Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen for Service Member/Veteran* & 1 Adult Guest (Children 19 & under are free)
Free picnic style foods (while supplies last) for Service Member/Veteran & their guest & their children
Car Corral with Military vehicles
Children’s Activities to include tie dyed t-shirts, face painting & more.
Door Prizes (Service Member/Veteran or family members only)
Community Information Booths
Special Guests: Paul Bradford, Mark Llano and the US Army Golden Knights